Congress names panels for five poll-bound states
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Gearing up for the assembly elections in five states scheduled towards the year-end, the Congress Sunday announced screening committees…
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Rahul Gandhi gives party posts to younger MPs
byNew Delhi: The stamp of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi was evident in the All India Congress Committee reshuffle announced Sunday, as important posts went…
Congress revamps organisation, names Maken, Soni general secretaries
byNew Delhi: The Congress Sunday effected a major organisational reshuffle geared towards the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, inducting former union ministers including Ambika Soni, Ajay…
Trinamool, SP welcome JD-U-BJP split
byKolkata, June 16 (IANS) Expressing happiness at the end of JD-U’s 17-year-old alliance with the BJP, the Trinamool Congress and the Samajwadi Party in…
Mahindra pair finish in top six
byBarcelona, June 16 (IANS) The Mahindra pair Efrén Vázquez and Miguel Oliveira finished fifth and sixth, respectively, in the Catalunyan Grand Prix, here Sunday….
Samson’s elevation in U-19 team brings joy to family
byThiruvananthapuram, June 16 (IANS) Eighteen-year-old Sanju Samson’s selection as the vice-captain of the India Under-19 cricket team to tour Australia has been greeted with…
Alliances work on faith, says Rajnath Singh
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Snubbing the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) shortly after it snapped ties with the BJP, party president Rajnath Singh said Sunday…
NDA splits as JD-U goes, BJP hits back at Nitish
byPatna: Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) ended its 17-year-old alliance with the BJP today after days of simmering tensions, marking a major split in…
Punjab congress condoles death of Comrade Satyapal Dang
byChandigarh: Punjab Congress President Partap Singh Bajwa has condoled the death of veteran communist leader Satyapal Dang. Bajwa termed Dang as one of those…
Man found stabbed to death in Delhi
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) A 52-year-old man was found stabbed to death at his house here early Sunday morning, police said. “Haji Javed…